Tea Party Comes Clean (And Bares All)

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The weirdest part about conservative politics, is that when the curtain is pulled, and the Wizard of Oz is seen as simply a man, it makes no difference!  Sarah Palin has been unmasked (by her own words and actions) as a clueless boob.  They love her more for it.  Ditto Michele Bachmann.  Rachel Maddow has dug into the origins of the Tea Party movement, and found countless behind-the-scenes political groups driving this "grass roots" effort. No effect.  What will it take for the base of the Republican Party (tea baggers) to see that they're being played?

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The Tea Party Bares All In Playboy
This month’s Playboy has a stunningly unusual and potentially disruptive article: an expose, purporting to be from an established Republican consultant, discussing how Washington hacks are controlling the political advances of the Tea Party. . .
 
Penned anonymously, the article, “Confessions of a Tea Party Consultant”, strikes the reader at first blush as representing the antithesis of what the Tea Party espouses. The author is insider-y, cynical, and obviously relishes the perverse “dark arts” of winning elections. He – it’s safe to assume it’s a man – takes credit for what he himself calls “downright evil” campaign tactics. . .
 
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